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People’s Habitat: a festival of Alternative Living’ – Surrey Docks, 1976

Nov

14

2024

Intrigued about 'People's Habitat: a festival of Alternative Living' which took place in Rotherhithe in May/June 1976. According to the magazine Undercurrents (June 1976) it was to be 'an all embracing adventure into what the alternative society could be, given a chance'. It was intended to be a counter festival to the United Nations Habitat ...

People’s Habitat: a festival of Alternative Living’ – Surrey Docks, 1976

Nov

14

2024

Intrigued about 'People's Habitat: a festival of Alternative Living' which took place in Rotherhithe in May/June 1976. According to the magazine Undercurrents (June 1976) it was to be 'an all embracing adventure into what the alternative society could be, given a chance'. It was intended to be a counter festival to the United Nations Habitat ...

REMEMBRANCE DAY EVENT SUNDAY 10th NOVEMBER 10.55am – 12.15pm

Nov

2

2024

The Water Chorus/Third Revival at Acoustic Anarhchy

Nov

1

2024

Another great line up this weekend at Acoustic Anarchy, the regular night at waterintobeer in Brockley (209-211 Mantle Road, London SE4 2EW):'The next acoustic anarchy on Saturday November 2nd, sees two of our favourite folk groups combine for what promises to be a special night. Third Revival take a mix of traditional songs and their ...

Peckham Day of the Dead

Oct

29

2024

Mexican Day of the Dead altar at Mexican Mama in Rye Lane SE15.Also added to my collection of hot sauces from the shop that specialises in Mexican food imports.

Cemetery Tour Sunday 20th October 2-3:30pm led by Jeff Hart

Oct

18

2024

Cemetery Tour Sunday 20th October 2-3:30pm led by Jeff Hart

Oct

18

2024

Edward Said visits C.L.R. James in Brixton

Oct

16

2024

Just been reading Timothy Brennan's 'Places of mind: a life of Edward Said' in which he mentions the great Palestinian/American intellectual visiting Brixton in 1987, 'Paying his respects to an ailing C.L.R. James in Railton Road... Said had made the pilgrimage, in fact, to honor James's contributions to art and to black liberation. But even ...

Sydenham Garden

Oct

11

2024

I stumbled across Sydenham Garden (Wynell Road SE23) last month for the first time, a community well being space with various mental health, dementia and other projects .The day I went it was participating in the Sydenham Artists Trail, including displaying some of the banners made at the garden for their participation in the 2024 ...

20 Years of Transpontine!

Oct

9

2024

I can't quite believe that Transpontine is 20 years old. On October 9th 2004 the blog was launched with a couple of posts about local bands and a notice of a talk on witch trials. That pretty much reflects the initial impetus for the blog - there was a sense that there was a lot ...

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